St. Joseph Church to Host Devoted Women’s Conference

St. Joseph Catholic Church in Shreveport is hosting its second annual Devoted Women’s Conference on Friday, February 24, and Saturday, February 25, on the St. Joseph campus. This year’s keynote speaker is Kathleen Higgins, a Catholic speaker and podcaster who also serves as the Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry for the Diocese of Baton Rouge. She is a co-host of The Catholic Underground (www.catholicunderground.tv) and has worked in Catholic radio for several years. Joining Kathleen for the conference is musician and songwriter Angela McCann from South Louisiana, and Shreveport artist Cathy Cobb who will conduct a Prayer Painting session for the attendees on Saturday afternoon. The focus of this year’s Devoted conference will be on

Lucy Medvec, Director of Development

the Eucharist and adoration. The women’s conference is open for women from age 18 to 100 who wish to grow their faith through fellowship, prayer, and devotion to Christ. The Devoted Women’s Conference will open on Friday afternoon with vendor shopping, dinner, keynote speaker, Eucharistic Adoration, music worship, and reconciliation. Saturday’s activities will include morning Mass, speakers, music, shopping, lunch, and an afternoon experience featuring painting and prayer.

CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System is the presenting sponsor for the Devoted Women’s Conference. Tickets are $50 with a student price of $25. For more information about the conference or to purchase tickets, please visit the St. Joseph Church website at www.stjosephchurch.net or call the church office at 318-865-3581.